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SR 1085 No 9)- on production of Probate or Letters of Administration. 34
Protection of vulnerable adults Standard 16: Patients are protected from abuse. Criteria 16.1 Procedures for protecting vulnerable adults are in accordance with legislation, DHSSPS guidance, regional protocols and local procedures issued by Health and Social Care Boards and Trusts. 16.2 The procedures for protecting vulnerable adults are included in the induction programme for staff. 16.3 Staff have completed training on, and can demonstrate knowledge of: - • Protection from abuse • Indicators of abuse • Responding to suspected, alleged or actual abuse • Reporting suspected, alleged or actual abuse. 16.4 All suspected, alleged or actual incidents of abuse are reported to the relevant persons and agencies in accordance with procedures and legislation. 16.5 All suspected, alleged or actual incidents of abuse are fully and promptly investigated in accordance with procedures. 16.6 All relevant persons and agencies are notified of the outcome of any investigations undertaken by the home. 16.7 Written records are kept of suspected, alleged or actual incidents of abuse. Where the home has been involved in the investigation, these records include details of the investigation, the outcome and action taken. 16.8 Where shortcomings in systems are highlighted as a result of an investigation, additional identified safeguards are put in place. 16.9 Refresher training on the protection of vulnerable adults is provided for staff at least every three years. 35
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Page 27 and 28: Meals and mealtimes Standard 12: Pa
Page 29 and 30: Programme of activities and events
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Page 33: allowances kept by the home on the
Page 37 and 38: 17.9 Complaints are investigated an
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Page 41 and 42: Resuscitation Standard 20: Resuscit
Page 43 and 44: Palliative care Standard 22: Patien
Page 45 and 46: Management of the home Quality care
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Page 55 and 56: Staff supervision and appraisal Sta
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Page 59 and 60: Premises and grounds Standard 32: T
Page 61 and 62: Medical devices and equipment Stand
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Page 67 and 68: Management of medicines Standard 37
Page 69 and 70: Medicines storage Standard 39 Medic
Page 71 and 72: process and outcomes are documented
Page 73 and 74: Registration This section sets out
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Clinical or treatment room N37. The
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N55. There are separate recessed ar
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E8. Patient/staff call points, acce
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single room when one becomes availa
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and Schedule 3 controlled drugs sub
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E45. Secure facilities are provided
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APPENDIX 2 Policies and procedures
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Staff handover Staff induction Staf
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Appendix 4 Glossary of terms - Nurs
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Self-referred patient A patient who
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